Best of Lake Skadar

Lake Skadar Essentials

Lake Skadar, the largest lake in the Balkans, spans the border of Montenegro and Albania. This collection features the Ottoman-era Mesi Bridge and the ancient Rozafa Castle overlooking Shkodër. Highlights include the landmark Pavlova strana viewpoint, the 14th-century Starčevo Monastery on a remote island, and the ruins of Fortress Old Bar. These sites represent the region's diverse history, from medieval fortifications and island religious retreats to significant religious architecture like the Shkodër Cathedral and Ebu Beker Mosque.